. Diseases of cattle, sheep, goats and swine. Veterinary medicine. Fig. 75.—False hellebore {Verafrum viride), one-third natural size. Fig. 76.—Lily of the valley {Con- vdlhiyia iiiiijiilis), one-third natural size. results. The bul])s, when crushed with molasses, are used to stupefy flies. *Yeratrura Yiride.—The leaves of the common swamp hellebore (American white hellebore ; false hellebore ; Indian poke) of the eastern and northern portions of the United States have proved fatal to man and tq horses. Sheep eat the young leaves and shoots with apparent relish. The seed is poisonous to chicke


. Diseases of cattle, sheep, goats and swine. Veterinary medicine. Fig. 75.—False hellebore {Verafrum viride), one-third natural size. Fig. 76.—Lily of the valley {Con- vdlhiyia iiiiijiilis), one-third natural size. results. The bul])s, when crushed with molasses, are used to stupefy flies. *Yeratrura Yiride.—The leaves of the common swamp hellebore (American white hellebore ; false hellebore ; Indian poke) of the eastern and northern portions of the United States have proved fatal to man and tq horses. Sheep eat the young leaves and shoots with apparent relish. The seed is poisonous to chickens. Zygadenus venenosus.—The name death camas has been applied to this plant in the North-AYest of America to distinguish it from the true camas {Quamasia quamasJt), which is highly esteemed for food by Q 2. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Moussu, Gustave, 1864-; Dollar, Jno. A. W. (John A. W. ), joint author. New York, W. R. Jenkins


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